NN2 6PT is a mixed residential area on Thornton Hall Close, 0.5km from Queens Park in Northampton. Administratively it sits within Kingsthorpe South ward and the Northampton North constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a business parks zone — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. Residents average 45 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 74 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £165k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 10.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NN2 6PT are sourced from Output Area E00138324 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THORNTON HALL CLOSE, NN2 6PT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THORNTON HALL CLOSE, NN2 6PT.
365
45
£ 42,300 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
NN2 6PT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 74% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 10.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN2 6PT. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 150,575
9 sales · Mean £ 155,508
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NN2 6PT is moderate at 74 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Northgate School Arts College
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School
Kingsthorpe Village Primary School
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School
Malcolm Arnold Academy
Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School
Fairfields School
Purple Oaks Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
26 nearby- Caterlink1.0 km
- Malcolm Arnold/EA Sports Coaching1.0 km
- Kingsthorpe Jets YFC0.9 km
- Sara Restaurant0.6 km
- Foodplug Ltd0.6 km
- + 21 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Heron Foods0.4 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.4 km
- ALDI Stores Ltd0.4 km
- Asda Supermarket0.7 km
- Brasov Supermarket Ltd0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- N Meah Catering Services Limited0.6 km
- Cafe 610.5 km
- Cardamon0.6 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Honeymoon Chinese Take Away0.2 km
- + 8 more
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Cranford Road Mini Market0.9 km
- Classic News0.6 km
- Fourways0.7 km
- One Stop Store0.8 km
- COOK0.4 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Queens Park Wmc0.7 km
- DG Taylors Ltd @N&D Indoor Bowls Ass0.7 km
- The Cock0.2 km
- Old Five Bells0.7 km
- Queen Adelaide0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Kingsthorpe B & B0.7 km
- Northants County Council - Soc. Serv0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Northampton2.4 km
- Long Buckby13.1 km
- Wellingborough16.2 km
Bus Stops
- The Cock PH0.1 km
- The Cock PH0.2 km
- The Cock PH0.2 km
- The Cock PH0.2 km
- Carphone Warehouse0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NN26PT · Data under Open Government Licence